Mekhkadettan-Irze
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Mekhkadettan-Irze (, ''Mexkadättan-Irze''; ), also known by Russian name Neftyanka, is a
rural locality In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry are typically describ ...
(a '' selo'') in
Vedensky District Vedensky District (; , ''Vedanan khoşt'') is an administrativeDecree #500 and municipalLaw #14-RZ district (raion), one of the fifteen in the Chechen Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic. The area of the district is . ...
,
Chechnya Chechnya, officially the Chechen Republic, is a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea. The republic forms a part of the North Caucasian Federa ...
.


Administrative and municipal status

Municipally, Neftyanka is incorporated into Vedenskoye rural settlement. It is one of the four settlements included in it.


Geography

Neftyanka is located on the left bank of the Akhkichu River, opposite from the village of
Vedeno Vedeno (; , ''Vedana'') is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Vedensky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Vedeno is incorporated into Vedenskoye rural settlement. It is the adm ...
. The nearest settlements to Neftyanka are Eshilkhatoy in the north-west,
Zelamkhin-Kotar Zelamkhin-Kotar (, ''Zelamxin-Khotar''; ), also known by Russian name Oktyabrskoye, is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Vedensky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Zelamkhin-Kotar is incorporated into Vedensko ...
in the north,
Vedeno Vedeno (; , ''Vedana'') is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Vedensky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Vedeno is incorporated into Vedenskoye rural settlement. It is the adm ...
in the north-east, and
Dyshne-Vedeno Dyshne-Vedeno (, , ''Dişni-Vedana'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') in Vedensky District, Chechnya. Administrative and municipal status Municipally, Dyshne-Vedeno is incorporated as ...
in the east.


History

In 1944, after the genocide and deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people and the
Chechen-Ingush ASSR When the Soviet Union existed, different governments had ruled the northern Caucasus regions of Chechnya and Ingushetia. Within the Mountain Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic, later annexed into the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Repub ...
was abolished, the village of Neftyanka was renamed, and settled by people from the neighboring republic of
Dagestan Dagestan ( ; ; ), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea. It is located north of the Greater Caucasus, and is a part of the North Caucasian Fede ...
. From 1944 to 1957, it was a part of the Vedensky District of the
Dagestan ASSR The Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1991), abbreviated as Dagestan ASSR or DASSR and also unofficially known as Soviet Dagestan or just simply Dagestan, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union ...
. In 1958, after the Vaynakh people returned and the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was restored, the village regained its old Chechen name, Mekhkadettan-Irze.


Population

* 1990 Census: 272 * 2002 Census: 238 * 2010 Census: 300 * 2019 estimate: ? According to the results of 2010 Census, the majority of residents of Mekhadettan-Irze were ethnic Chechens.


References

{{Authority control Rural localities in Vedensky District